Advancing Research Careers (ARC) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award to Promote Diversity (F99/K00 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 350446Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

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https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/350446

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-222.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the "Advancing Research Careers (ARC) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award to Promote Diversity (F99/K00)" grant aimed at supporting late-stage graduate students from diverse backgrounds as they transition into postdoctoral positions in biomedical research. This program consists of two phases: the F99 phase provides 1-2 years of support for predoctoral research training, while the K00 phase offers up to 3 years for mentored postdoctoral development, emphasizing mentorship, structured career development, and networking to enhance diversity in the biomedical workforce. The total award period cannot exceed five years, and applications are invited from eligible institutions, including historically black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions, with a submission deadline of May 7, 2027. For further inquiries, interested applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity's webpage at NIH Grants.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the "Advancing Research Careers (ARC) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award to Promote Diversity (F99/K00)" from the Department of Health and Human Services. This funding opportunity aims to support late-stage graduate students from diverse backgrounds as they transition into postdoctoral positions in biomedical research. The program consists of two phases: the F99 phase offers 1-2 years of support for predoctoral research training, while the K00 phase provides up to 3 years for mentored postdoctoral development. Applications are invited from candidates focusing on research aligned with the priorities of participating NIH components, which include several specialized institutes engaged in diverse health-related sciences. The Notice of Funding Opportunity emphasizes the importance of mentorship, structured programs for career development, and networking to foster diversity in the biomedical workforce. Key submission deadlines are outlined, with a total award period not exceeding five years. This initiative aligns with NIH’s broader strategy to enhance diversity within the biomedical research community, recognizing the benefits of varied perspectives in advancing scientific excellence and addressing health disparities.
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